Week 5 Kahoot Qs Flashcards
True or false: the prodromal phase of an illness is described as the progressive elimination of the infection.
False
The ability to resist invading organisms in children may be affected by cardiac anomalies
True
RSV is a bacteria that presents itself mainly in the spring and winter months?
False
It’s a virus that lasts from late fall to spring
The most appropriate nursing diagnosis for a child with anemia is:
a) Activity intolerance related to generalized weakness
b) Decreased CO related to abnormal hemoglobin
c) Risk for injury related to dehydration and abnormal hemoglobin
a) Activity intolerance related to generalized weakness
When teaching the mother of a 9-month-old infant about administering liquid iron preparations, the nurse should include:
a) They should be given with meals
b) Adequate dosage will turn the stools a tarry green colour
c) They should be stopped immediately if nausea and vomiting occur
d) Preparation should be allowed to mix with saliva before swallowing
b) Adequate dosage will turn the stools a tarry green colour
Give b/w meals; don’t have calcium at the same time but get them to drink orange juice
The nurse is recommending how to prevent iron deficiency anemia in a healthy, term, breastfed infant.
a) Iron (ferrous sulphate) drops after age 1 month
b) Iron-fortified infant cereal can be used by age 2 months
c) Iron-fortified commercial formula can be used by ages 4-6 months
d) Iron-fortified infant cereal can be used for approximately 6 months of age
d) Iron-fortified infant cereal can be used for approximately 6 months of age
What is most descriptive of the pathophysiology of leukemia.
a) Increased blood viscosity occurs
b) Thrombocytopenia (excessive destruction of platelets occurs
c) Unrestricted proliferation of immature WBCs occurs
d) The 1st stage of the coagulation process is abnormally stimulated
c) Unrestricted proliferation of immature WBCs occurs
Planning care for a child with ALL in treatment, what nursing interventions are most important?
a) Handle head gently to prevent leukemic brain infiltration
b) Encouraging the child to eat a high-protein diet
c) Providing the child with play stimulating cognitive development
d) Protecting the child from siblings with upper RTI
d) Protecting the child from siblings with upper RTI
What is often administered to prevent or control hemorrhage in a child with cancer?
a) WBC
b) Platelets
c) RBC
d) Whole blood
b) Platelets